Sherco Shark 50 Supermotard - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Sherco Shark 50 is a lightweight supermotard designed for young riders and beginners seeking nimble urban performance. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine and 83kg dry weight deliver agile handling and easy maneuverability on both street and dirt surfaces. Known for accessible fun and affordable entry-level supermoto styling.
2006
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multidisc |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Kick |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dellorto |
| Bore x stroke | 40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches) |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 49.70 ccm (3.03 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,970 mm (77.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 83.0 kg (183.0 pounds) |
Sherco Shark 50 Supermotard dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Steel tube with aluminium silencer |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear suspension | Olle single shock absorber, adjustable in spring preload. |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic telescopic fork Paioli 41 |
| Frame type | Built from Chrome-molybdenum forming a single structure. |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Sherco Shark 50 Supermotard |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track55%
City65%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding35%
Touring10%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This tiny 50cc supermotard suits beginners and younger riders learning sharp, flickable handling rather than seasoned riders seeking outright performance. |
| Purpose | Built for playful mini-supermotard fun, parking-lot practice, and light urban darting rather than serious speed or distance work. |
| Rider Fit | Its very low dry weight and compact seat height make it accessible to smaller or lighter riders, including teens transitioning from dirt bikes. |
| Character | Nimble, toy-like, and eager to change direction, it rewards an energetic riding style built around momentum rather than horsepower. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suited to highway travel, two-up touring, or riders wanting genuine straight-line speed or long-distance comfort. |
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